12a, Malcolm Grove, Liverpool, L20 2BZ
About 12a
12a is a semi-detached house in Liverpool (L20 2BZ). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 42 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–109 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
12a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
Mechanical ventilation installed
Ventilation system changed
Planning history
12a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
12a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in L20 2BZ: £81,500 (2025–2013).
Versus other Malcolm Grove homes
12a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 43 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Kirkdale Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.6 km
Kirkdale St Lawrence CofE VA Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.2dB








